Faron Young Biography, Faron Young Videos, Faron Young Similar artist, Faron Young Discography, Faron Young Tags
You are in : HOME : F : Faron Young :That Old Time Religion: Things Ain’t Like They Used To Be
There is nothing subtle about a couple of guys in white linen suits urgently beckoning in front of a
Lee Ann Womack Joins Strait and McEntire; Jeff Bridges Plays Country Singer In ‘Crazy Heart’
The 2010 George Strait tour with Reba McEntire just got a little more can't-miss with the addition o
Wanda Jackson Finds Producer In Jack White; Dierks Bentley Plans Bluegrass Record
Jack White is scheduled to produce a forthcoming album for Wanda Jackson. Trace Adkins is the new ce
Friday Five: Songs About Walls
My original intent was to write a Friday Five in honor of Guy Fawkes Night; however, there are few s
The George Strait & Reba McEntire Show; Carrie Underwood Released an Album Today
George Strait and Reba McEntire are going on tour together. String Theory Media's Craig Havighurst h
Biography Faron Young
Faron Young (born February 25, 1932, near Shreveport, Louisiana, died
December 10, 1996), was an American country music singer, predominantly in
the honky tonk genre.
Starting off singing at the local Optimist Club, Young was discovered by
Webb Pierce, who brought him to star on the Louisiana Hayride radio program
on KWKH in 1951.
He was drafted into the Army in late 1952, just after he was signed to
Capitol Records. Nicknamed "The Hillbilly Heartthrob" and "The Singing
Sheriff," he had many hits including:
· "If You Ain't Lovin' (You Ain't Livin')"
· "Live Fast, Love Hard, Die Young"
· "Sweet Dreams"
· "Alone With You"
· "Hello Walls" (written by Willie Nelson)
· "It's Four In The Morning" (written by Jerry Chesnut).
· "Here I Am In Dallas"
· "I've Got Five Dollars and It's Saturday Night"
Many of his hits were written by the young fiddle player in
Discography
#1 Country Legendary Hits, Vol. 2
